Faculty
Contact
- Email shanthakumars.rmc@msruas.ac.in
- Phone +8040502728
Dr. Shanthakumar S
Professor & HOD
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School
Medical College
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Department
Department of Plastic Surgery
I Dr. Shanthakumar Shivalingappa graduated from a Govt. Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, Specialized in General Surgery from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli and M.Ch Plastic Surgery from Chennai. Having 17 years of experience in different fields of Plastic Surgery. Special field of interests are Microvascular reconstruction, diabetic foot, fascio-maxillary reconstruction, trauma, burns and cosmetic surgeries. Special interest in craniofacial and Microvascular surgery. Presented papers in national and state conferences. Had graduated in hospital and health management course (PGDHHM) and had done both basic and advanced course in “International Trauma Life Support”(ITLS) and has been faculty for the ITLS course . Conducted and coordinated many course hands on workshops. Doing research in: “Production Of Interface For Wound Modulation” as a co-investigator. Also National faculty for M.Ch PG teaching programs.
Qualifications
- PGDHHM ( Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital and Health Management)
M.S.Ramaiah Medical College And Hospital, bengaluru, 2016
- MCH Plastic Surgery
Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai. Sri Ramachandra University. Chennai, 2008
- MS General Surgery
Karnataka Institute Of Medical Sciences. Hubli. Rguhs, 2005
- MBBS
Karnataka Medical College, Hubli, Karnataka University, Dharwad, 1999
Experience
Total Years of Experience18 Years
Academic Experience
- Ramaiah Medical College, 14 Years
- Polyurethane Foam interface with additives for Wound Modulation
- Certificate of appreciation for conducting ITLS course (National Level)
- Chairperson in national and state Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI)
- Comparison between Conventional Mechanical Fixation and Use of Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) in Wound Beds Prior to Resurfacing with Split Thickness Skin Graft
- Novel Method of Fixing and Retaining the Suction Drain
- Nasal Bone Fracture: Timely Intervention a Need
- Optimal Intra-Operative Position For Below Knee Amputation
- Reverse latissimus dorsi muscle flap for complex back defects: our experience
- Giant Verrucous Haemangioma with Linear Features – A Rare Entity and Successful Treatment with Complete Excision and Grafting
- Osseous Tuberculosis Of The Right Proximal Tibia With Tuberculous Tenosynovitis Of Left Hand Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Sheath- An Interesting Case Report
- Necrotising fasciitis. Appearances can be deceptive
- Fibula Musculo-osteo-cutaneous flap with full thickness of flexor hallucis longus muscle
- Free tensor fascia lata flap – a reliable and easy to harvest flap for reconstruction
- The Moriarty Sign: Predictor of Skin Graft Take
- Distally based dorsal flag flap for fingertip defects
- Efficacy of Antero-Lateral Thigh (ALT) Flap for Reconstruction of Regional Defects – A Record Analysis
- Modified Technique of Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap Inset for Buccal Mucosa Reconstruction
- Salvage of a large exposed cranial implant on irradiated necrosed scalp using free latissimus dorsi and forehead flaps – a case report
Guest Lectures
- Delivered guest lecture at International trauma life support course on burns assessment and Management at Ramaiah advanced learning center in 2018
- Delivered guest lecture on Gynecomastia at Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, Bangalore, India
- Life member of Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI)
- Life member of Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Life member of Surgical Society, Bangalore chapter
- Life member of Indian Medical Association
- Title: Polyurethane Foam interface with additives for Wound Modulation Authors: Dr. Veena P Waiker, Dr. Shanthakumar Shivalingappa, Dr. Kotamballi N Chidambaramurthy Patent number: Ref. No.202141019091 App. Number: E-1/20597/2021-CHE
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